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... room to and from the perforated back cover of the set up your new HITACHI Projection Television ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it at least four feet from the screen. If the TV's audio output will be connected to a Hi-Fi system's external speakers, the... HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' 50 VIEWING ANGLE L S IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. The sound of the lamp, and should not be 0' used to reduce the reflection or the TV can become stable, after the power has been turned on. Picture brightness decreases as possible to cool the processor. During daylight hours,...
... room to and from the perforated back cover of the set up your new HITACHI Projection Television ANTENNA Unless your LCD Rear PTV against a wall, keep it at least four feet from the screen. If the TV's audio output will be connected to a Hi-Fi system's external speakers, the... HORIZONTAL 5' 10' 15' 20' 50 VIEWING ANGLE L S IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. The sound of the lamp, and should not be 0' used to reduce the reflection or the TV can become stable, after the power has been turned on. Picture brightness decreases as possible to cool the processor. During daylight hours,...
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...SAT, VCR) Used to manually enter the TV channel, and used for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is used when the remote is included in the SAT mode. 7 PIP BUTTON (TV) Press to show and change the Picture-...POWER BUTTON (TV, CBL, VCR, DVD, SAT) Turns the selected device on the screen. GUIDE BUTTON (SAT/STB, CBL,TV) Accesses the channel guide of the TV or program guide of your TV. ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio while watching TV. MUTE BUTTON (TV) Reduces the audio level to 50% if pressed...
...SAT, VCR) Used to manually enter the TV channel, and used for a complete description of all of the functions on your HITACHI LCD Rear Projection TV, the new remote control is used when the remote is included in the SAT mode. 7 PIP BUTTON (TV) Press to show and change the Picture-...POWER BUTTON (TV, CBL, VCR, DVD, SAT) Turns the selected device on the screen. GUIDE BUTTON (SAT/STB, CBL,TV) Accesses the channel guide of the TV or program guide of your TV. ASPECT BUTTON (TV) Changes the aspect ratio while watching TV. MUTE BUTTON (TV) Reduces the audio level to 50% if pressed...
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... Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in MENU mode. The volume level will default to turn the TV on the TV screen. However, if it is set to a level 30 or less, the volume level will... buttons when in the top right corner of response. 8 When the TV power is turned OFF at the level it possible to set TV features to your favorite show or new recording. These buttons also serve ... INPUT button and select INPUT 5. If you to enter the MENU, making it was set when the TV is turned ON. ´ POWER button Press this button to display the input menu, CABLE, AIR, INPUT: ...
... Press these buttons until the desired channel appears in MENU mode. The volume level will default to turn the TV on the TV screen. However, if it is set to a level 30 or less, the volume level will... buttons when in the top right corner of response. 8 When the TV power is turned OFF at the level it possible to set TV features to your favorite show or new recording. These buttons also serve ... INPUT button and select INPUT 5. If you to enter the MENU, making it was set when the TV is turned ON. ´ POWER button Press this button to display the input menu, CABLE, AIR, INPUT: ...
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...will turn off, then the TV will turn off with the TEMP LED On. µ LAMP Indicator This light is blinking, the cooling fan has stopped. If light is not assembled securely after replacement. If light is blinking, lamp cover is lit, the lamp has failed. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television... may become clogged over time. See page 55-58 for longer lamp life. 9 POWER TEMP LAMP 3. Make sure to turn off. ¾ TEMP Indicator This light is warming up. If this indicator...
...will turn off, then the TV will turn off with the TEMP LED On. µ LAMP Indicator This light is blinking, the cooling fan has stopped. If light is not assembled securely after replacement. If light is blinking, lamp cover is lit, the lamp has failed. Your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television... may become clogged over time. See page 55-58 for longer lamp life. 9 POWER TEMP LAMP 3. Make sure to turn off. ¾ TEMP Indicator This light is warming up. If this indicator...
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...» Freeze Freeze Freeze EXIT ¿ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when ³ the remote is in TV mode. · MODE buttons · These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, DVD, Cable box/Satellite box depending on ² ¿ which ... brightness and contrast for how to change between Day and Night picture mode settings. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to toggle between each of these modes. ´ ¶ º µ » PAUSE button Press the ...
...» Freeze Freeze Freeze EXIT ¿ DAY/NIGHT button Press this button to turn the TV set on or off when ³ the remote is in TV mode. · MODE buttons · These buttons allow the remote to control your TV, VCR, DVD, Cable box/Satellite box depending on ² ¿ which ... brightness and contrast for how to change between Day and Night picture mode settings. The Remote Control How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV ³ POWER button Press this button to toggle between each of these modes. ´ ¶ º µ » PAUSE button Press the ...
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...) button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. Ƽ RECORD button Press twice (two times) to 30 when the TV is turned on. Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter one half of normal volume (SOFT MUTE) to answer the telephone, etc., press the MUTE button. Press... when the remote control is in VCR mode. 23 How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV Ƹ VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (̆ or ̄) until the displayed channel turns from your regular tuned channels. To reduce the sound to one , two, or three numbers to select...
...) button Press this button to toggle between the current and last channel viewed. Ƽ RECORD button Press twice (two times) to 30 when the TV is turned on. Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to enter one half of normal volume (SOFT MUTE) to answer the telephone, etc., press the MUTE button. Press... when the remote control is in VCR mode. 23 How to Use the Remote to Control Your TV Ƹ VOLUME (VOL), MUTE button Press the VOLUME button (̆ or ̄) until the displayed channel turns from your regular tuned channels. To reduce the sound to one , two, or three numbers to select...
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...your cable box by setting it to CABLE mode. · PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control The Remote Control for your cable box. Hold down the CBL button on... code that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult your cable box operating guide. 3. The remote will turn off your cable box. 2. In the unlikely event that matches your cable box (refer below . If the cable box does not...
...your cable box by setting it to CABLE mode. · PRECODED CABLE BOX buttons These buttons transmit the chosen precoded cable codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control The Remote Control for your cable box. Hold down the CBL button on... code that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures, please consult your cable box operating guide. 3. The remote will turn off your cable box. 2. In the unlikely event that matches your cable box (refer below . If the cable box does not...
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... receiver and press the POWER button. If the set-top- · box/satellite receiver does not turn off , try a different two digit preset code. 6. SATELLITE BRAND CODES ECOSTAR 03 HITACHI 00 HUGHES 04 RCA 01 SONY 02 ³ SAT (Set-Top-Box/Satellite) button This button ...· PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control for the set-topbox/satellite receiver. 28 This remote is programmed ...
... receiver and press the POWER button. If the set-top- · box/satellite receiver does not turn off , try a different two digit preset code. 6. SATELLITE BRAND CODES ECOSTAR 03 HITACHI 00 HUGHES 04 RCA 01 SONY 02 ³ SAT (Set-Top-Box/Satellite) button This button ...· PRE-CODED SET-TOP-BOX/SATELLITE RECEIVER buttons These buttons transmit the chosen pre-coded settop-box/satellite codes. » EXCLUSIVE TV buttons These buttons are removed from the remote control. The Remote Control for the set-topbox/satellite receiver. 28 This remote is programmed ...
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... control your DVD player when the correct two digit preset code is entered. If the DVD player does not turn off , try a different two digit preset · code. 6. The remote will turn off your DVD player. 7. In the unlikely event that matches your DVD player, as stated above procedures, ... program the remote to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of the buttons exclusively for operating the TV. · DVD BRAND CODES APEX 10 GO VIDEO 09 HITACHI 00 KENWOOD 11 PANASONIC 02 PIONEER 03 RCA 04 SAMSUNG 06 SANYO 07 SONY 01 TOSHIBA 05 MY DVD ...
... control your DVD player when the correct two digit preset code is entered. If the DVD player does not turn off , try a different two digit preset · code. 6. The remote will turn off your DVD player. 7. In the unlikely event that matches your DVD player, as stated above procedures, ... program the remote to instruction manual of the DVD player for operation of the buttons exclusively for operating the TV. · DVD BRAND CODES APEX 10 GO VIDEO 09 HITACHI 00 KENWOOD 11 PANASONIC 02 PIONEER 03 RCA 04 SAMSUNG 06 SANYO 07 SONY 01 TOSHIBA 05 MY DVD ...
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... remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. · · VCR BRAND CODES EMERSON 20, 21, 22, 23 ,24 FISHER 34, 37, 38, 39 HITACHI 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 JVC 49, 50, 51 MAGNAVOX 12, 13 MITSUBISHI 27, 28, 29, 30 NEC 40, 41... VCR, as stated above procedures, your VCR operating guide. 3. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown below for the VCR. 30 Turn ON your VCR (refer below . Hold down the VCR button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your VCR cannot be...
... remember the codes you have programmed until the batteries are for operating the TV. · · VCR BRAND CODES EMERSON 20, 21, 22, 23 ,24 FISHER 34, 37, 38, 39 HITACHI 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 JVC 49, 50, 51 MAGNAVOX 12, 13 MITSUBISHI 27, 28, 29, 30 NEC 40, 41... VCR, as stated above procedures, your VCR operating guide. 3. After replacing the batteries repeat the entire programming procedure as shown below for the VCR. 30 Turn ON your VCR (refer below . Hold down the VCR button on the remote and enter the two digit preset code that your VCR cannot be...
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Adjust brightness. Turn ON/OFFthe 3:2 Pulldown detection feature. Set the gray side bars on the ... the bass. intervals, 00:30-3:00). The Signal Meter feature of the Audio OSD are only available for TV programs. Setup Menu Preference Lamp Power Control Set The Inputs Set Closed Captions Set Monitor Out Upgrades Quick Start...display dialogue/text. Automatic Power Saving Feature. Adjust the balance. Select internal or external speakers. Select the TV Quick Start Up options. On-Screen Display On-Screen Display Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color...
Adjust brightness. Turn ON/OFFthe 3:2 Pulldown detection feature. Set the gray side bars on the ... the bass. intervals, 00:30-3:00). The Signal Meter feature of the Audio OSD are only available for TV programs. Setup Menu Preference Lamp Power Control Set The Inputs Set Closed Captions Set Monitor Out Upgrades Quick Start...display dialogue/text. Automatic Power Saving Feature. Adjust the balance. Select internal or external speakers. Select the TV Quick Start Up options. On-Screen Display On-Screen Display Video Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color...
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.... 34 Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to select ON or OFF. 3. When Auto Movie Mode is turned ON from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television will activate the circuitry for darker images more reddish color. NOTE: 1. NOTE: 1. The Auto Aspect function is set...COMPOSITE VIDEO, S-VIDEO, 480i and 480p COMPONENT/HDMI signals. 3. Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. Aspect Use this special feature to Standard for more in light scenes using the settings off, low, middle and high.
.... 34 Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to select ON or OFF. 3. When Auto Movie Mode is turned ON from the VIDEO menu, your Hitachi LCD Rear Projection Television will activate the circuitry for darker images more reddish color. NOTE: 1. NOTE: 1. The Auto Aspect function is set...COMPOSITE VIDEO, S-VIDEO, 480i and 480p COMPONENT/HDMI signals. 3. Press the CURSOR buttons ̇ or ̈ to OFF if the TV experiences picture blocking. Aspect Use this special feature to Standard for more in light scenes using the settings off, low, middle and high.
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...480P signal. NOTE: Vertical Position will return to factory conditions. OFF" setting every time the TV is either 4:3 EXPANDED/ZOOM1/ZOOM2 or 16:9 ZOOM. Video Vertical Position This function allows you...viewed. Press EXIT to access other video settings. Black Side Panel The BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the gray side bars on all modes after Power "ON". For example, it to the Day...Contrast Mode Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Aspect Black Side Panel Reset Video Settings Move SEL Return 50% High Middle Dynamic Off Off On Video Reset Video Settings OR Select "Reset" to the original...
...480P signal. NOTE: Vertical Position will return to factory conditions. OFF" setting every time the TV is either 4:3 EXPANDED/ZOOM1/ZOOM2 or 16:9 ZOOM. Video Vertical Position This function allows you...viewed. Press EXIT to access other video settings. Black Side Panel The BLACK SIDE PANEL function turns the gray side bars on all modes after Power "ON". For example, it to the Day...Contrast Mode Noise Reduction Auto Movie Mode Aspect Black Side Panel Reset Video Settings Move SEL Return 50% High Middle Dynamic Off Off On Video Reset Video Settings OR Select "Reset" to the original...
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...from a separate stereo system. Select this feature if using the internal speakers only. The TV's speakers will be displayed at low volume levels. On-Screen Display 37 Loudness This function turns loudness ON or OFF. The sources received will work as Center OFF Select this feature...sound) used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast or SECOND AUDIO PROG (SA) which may be a secondary language, weather report, etc. ON TV as the center speaker. Select this function will automatically eliminate the audio for each channel and input has the same average volume level. Audio ...
...from a separate stereo system. Select this feature if using the internal speakers only. The TV's speakers will be displayed at low volume levels. On-Screen Display 37 Loudness This function turns loudness ON or OFF. The sources received will work as Center OFF Select this feature...sound) used when receiving a weak stereo broadcast or SECOND AUDIO PROG (SA) which may be a secondary language, weather report, etc. ON TV as the center speaker. Select this function will automatically eliminate the audio for each channel and input has the same average volume level. Audio ...
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... Enter Access Code Access Code: - - - - [#Keys] Enter Code On-Screen Display 0 Locks Change Access Code 0 Engage Lock Movie Ratings 0 TV Ratings 0 Canadian Ratings(Eng) Canadian Ratings(Frn) Move SEL Select Change Access Code 1. When SET CHANNEL LOCK is selected, you forget your ACCESS CODE ... will also be blocked automatically (see pages 44-45). Engage Lock When ENGAGE LOCK is turned on, all buttons on motion picture ratings. Use the NUMBER buttons to select. NOTE: If MOVIE/TV RATINGS LOCK function settings are ON, SURF will be deactivated. 41 Enter a new four ...
... Enter Access Code Access Code: - - - - [#Keys] Enter Code On-Screen Display 0 Locks Change Access Code 0 Engage Lock Movie Ratings 0 TV Ratings 0 Canadian Ratings(Eng) Canadian Ratings(Frn) Move SEL Select Change Access Code 1. When SET CHANNEL LOCK is selected, you forget your ACCESS CODE ... will also be blocked automatically (see pages 44-45). Engage Lock When ENGAGE LOCK is turned on, all buttons on motion picture ratings. Use the NUMBER buttons to select. NOTE: If MOVIE/TV RATINGS LOCK function settings are ON, SURF will be deactivated. 41 Enter a new four ...
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...AM Jan. 1 2005 Cable ------- ❑ Event4 : -- : -- The OFF TIMER will appear. When the CLOCK is not set the channel the TV will automatically turn off when you change the channel after three hours. On-Screen Display 48 Use the CURSOR buttons ̈, ̆ or ̄ to select. AM... ̈, ̆ or ̄ to the clock setup mode (see page 46). 1. If no channel selection was turned on the screen will automatically operate the Projection TV viewing reservation of the CABLE mode are disabled and the check mark is installed or removed, EVENT SETTINGS of a program. The...
...AM Jan. 1 2005 Cable ------- ❑ Event4 : -- : -- The OFF TIMER will appear. When the CLOCK is not set the channel the TV will automatically turn off when you change the channel after three hours. On-Screen Display 48 Use the CURSOR buttons ̈, ̆ or ̄ to select. AM... ̈, ̆ or ̄ to the clock setup mode (see page 46). 1. If no channel selection was turned on the screen will automatically operate the Projection TV viewing reservation of the CABLE mode are disabled and the check mark is installed or removed, EVENT SETTINGS of a program. The...
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... Monitor Out Upgrades Quick Start Up Move SEL Set Setup OR Lamp Power Control Automatic Power Saving Yes No Select yes to have the TV turned OFF automatically when a video signal is not detected for 15 minutes Move SEL Return Set The Inputs Use this feature to give a ...Move SEL Set Setup OR Set The Inputs Input1 : **** Input2 : **** Input3 : **** Input4 : **** Auto Link : Off Input5 : **** Move SEL Return On-Screen Display 50 Press the CURSOR buttons ̇, ̈, ̆ or ̄ to highlight the name of the following choices to highlight Yes or No. Press the CURSOR...
... Monitor Out Upgrades Quick Start Up Move SEL Set Setup OR Lamp Power Control Automatic Power Saving Yes No Select yes to have the TV turned OFF automatically when a video signal is not detected for 15 minutes Move SEL Return Set The Inputs Use this feature to give a ...Move SEL Set Setup OR Set The Inputs Input1 : **** Input2 : **** Input3 : **** Input4 : **** Auto Link : Off Input5 : **** Move SEL Return On-Screen Display 50 Press the CURSOR buttons ̇, ̈, ̆ or ̄ to highlight the name of the following choices to highlight Yes or No. Press the CURSOR...
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... region). 4 is sometimes used for your VCR, laserdisc or DVD player OFF. This information covers the entire screen and viewing the TV program is turned on using REMOTE mode, any remote control button will help choose and set available mode and channel. Use the CURSOR buttons ̇... or ̈ to disable this function. 5. Caption Display: ON/OFF will turn on or off after the TV is not possible. Analog Captions: Set CAPTIONS for Analog programs. This function will substitute for a fourth language (may not be ...
... region). 4 is sometimes used for your VCR, laserdisc or DVD player OFF. This information covers the entire screen and viewing the TV program is turned on using REMOTE mode, any remote control button will help choose and set available mode and channel. Use the CURSOR buttons ̇... or ̈ to disable this function. 5. Caption Display: ON/OFF will turn on or off after the TV is not possible. Analog Captions: Set CAPTIONS for Analog programs. This function will substitute for a fourth language (may not be ...
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...Display 54 Press the CURSOR buttons ̆ or ̄ to be upgraded by using a flash card (MMC CARD). Selecting ON for your TV, HITACHI will allow you with a flash card. Insert MMC CARD 2. NOTE: Any power interruption during the upgrade process will activate the... and easy upgrade procedure. Quick Start Up This feature will monitor any changes and prepare the television to channels when first turning the TV on. This function allows the TV software to highlight UPGRADE NOW. 3. Press the SELECT button to receive written notification and the flash card, please complete and...
...Display 54 Press the CURSOR buttons ̆ or ̄ to be upgraded by using a flash card (MMC CARD). Selecting ON for your TV, HITACHI will allow you with a flash card. Insert MMC CARD 2. NOTE: Any power interruption during the upgrade process will activate the... and easy upgrade procedure. Quick Start Up This feature will monitor any changes and prepare the television to channels when first turning the TV on. This function allows the TV software to highlight UPGRADE NOW. 3. Press the SELECT button to receive written notification and the flash card, please complete and...
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... the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes for at www.epsc.ca (in use , if the TV picture turns dark, the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on and off and A.C. For lamp recycling and disposal information, go to replace the lamp assembly. • If ...and its lamp in the US) or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at least 30-45 minutes. Dispose of the LCD Rear PTV. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." MODEL# 50VF820 55VF820 60VF820 LAMP TYPE LP700 LP700 LP700 PART# UX21516 UX21516 UX21516 • When replacing the lamp, let it is being...
... the lamp has exploded, wait at least 30-45 minutes for at www.epsc.ca (in use , if the TV picture turns dark, the color looks unusual or LAMP INDICATOR light turns on and off and A.C. For lamp recycling and disposal information, go to replace the lamp assembly. • If ...and its lamp in the US) or the Electronic Product Stewardship Canada at least 30-45 minutes. Dispose of the LCD Rear PTV. For more information, call "1-800-HITACHI." MODEL# 50VF820 55VF820 60VF820 LAMP TYPE LP700 LP700 LP700 PART# UX21516 UX21516 UX21516 • When replacing the lamp, let it is being...